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Costco worker reveals why baked goods are never sold hot — and the risk behind it

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Costco worker reveals why baked goods are never sold hot — and the risk behind it

Costco shoppers who stock up on croissants, bagels and pastries may have wondered why baked goods from the brand are never sold hot out of the oven — and they may finally have an answer. In a Reddit thread asking Costco employees what they wish customers would start or stop doing, one self-identified bakery worker revealed why … Read more

Here’s how bad inflation is now — New Yorkers are rawdogging $4 baked potatoes at their Midtown desks and calling it lunch

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Here’s how bad inflation is now — New Yorkers are rawdogging baked potatoes at their Midtown desks and calling it lunch

Potatoes — they’re so hot right now. As Midtown NYC lunch prices climb ever higher, office workers are taking a bite out of inflation in an unexpectedly tasty way. At markets, delis and street carts, price-conscious corporate drones are dropping a few dollars each for plain, roasted sweet spuds — a rudimentary, rustic-looking nosh that a growing … Read more

Elton John reveals how he ‘baked’ his kneecaps into jewelry: ‘These are timeless pieces’

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Elton John reveals how he ‘baked’ his kneecaps into jewelry: ‘These are timeless pieces’

Elton John is good as gold. The music legend, 78, explained how he turned his kneecaps into jewelry pieces after his double knee replacement in World Gold Council’s new documentary short film, “Touched By Gold.” “When I had my kneecaps removed, the left one first and then the right, I asked my surgeon if I … Read more

Are baked chips really healthier than fried? New analysis may surprise you

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Are baked chips really healthier than fried? New analysis may surprise you

It’s crunch time. A Missouri registered dietitian has examined the differences between baked and fried chips — and her findings are likely to shock you. Gaby McPherson analyzed the nutrition content of a “typical single-serving bag” of both offerings to determine whether the lower-fat alternatives are actually healthier. She published her results Monday on the … Read more

Someone put baked beans in my mailbox, but it may not just be a harmless prank

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Someone put baked beans in my mailbox, but it may not just be a harmless prank

A Sydney, Australia woman who found a mound of baked beans in her mailbox may have uncovered a sinister new trend in her quiet community. Margaret Khursigara was stunned to find her letterbox overflowing with beans when she checked her mail on Saturday morning. Confused by the strange delivery at her West Pennant Hills cul-de-sac … Read more

We created a giant baked bean — people want to try it ‘immediately’

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We created a giant baked bean — people want to try it ‘immediately’

It was a half-baked idea. London advertising creatives Tom Snell, 25, and Dylan Hartigan, 27, have gone viral for making a food item no one asked for: Two tins of Heinz baked beans mashed into one giant tomato sauce-soaked baked bean. Originally posted to Reddit, the giant bean found acclaim this week on the F-cked … Read more